[#405207] Does `self` and `scope(local)` operate parallels? — "Kumar R." <lists@...>

I am heavily confused with the topic when thinking `self` and `local

21 messages 2013/03/01
[#405211] Re: Does `self` and `scope(local)` operate parallels? — "Kumar R." <lists@...> 2013/03/01

Just to help experts out there I am clearing my statement once again

[#405242] Confusion in instance method calls of super class from subclass — "Kumar R." <lists@...>

I was just playing to see the instance method calls from the subclass

16 messages 2013/03/02
[#405252] Re: Confusion in instance method calls of super class from subclass — Hans Mackowiak <lists@...> 2013/03/03

YOU DID NOT READ WHAT I WAS WRITTEN:

[#405250] Extending Ruby. Little help or guidance if you are willing! — Cliff Rosson <cliff.rosson@...>

Hi Folk,

21 messages 2013/03/03
[#405393] Re: Extending Ruby. Little help or guidance if you are willing! — nannasin smith <lists@...> 2013/03/06

I've tried to do some reading but some of this is a bit over my head.

[#405549] Re: Extending Ruby. Little help or guidance if you are willing! — Cliff Rosson <cliff.rosson@...> 2013/03/10

Haven't been able to touch this in a week but I had a few minutes to look

[#405550] Re: Extending Ruby. Little help or guidance if you are willing! — Bartosz Dziewoński <matma.rex@...> 2013/03/10

On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 04:41:32 +0100, Cliff Rosson <cliff.rosson@gmail.com> wrote:

[#405600] Re: Extending Ruby. Little help or guidance if you are willing! — Cliff Rosson <cliff.rosson@...> 2013/03/11

Got ya. So it doesn't really matter if I convert things to ID and compare

[#405271] Confusion with Ruby's "case/when" block statement — "Kumar R." <lists@...>

Ruby uses `===` operator on the `case/when` type execution style.Now It

13 messages 2013/03/03

[#405310] How `next` works in ruby with `unless` ? — "Kumar R." <lists@...>

The `next` statement is used to skip a part of the loop and continue

25 messages 2013/03/04
[#405311] Re: How `next` works in ruby with `unless` ? — Joel Pearson <lists@...> 2013/03/04

Learn what semicolons do in Ruby.

[#405312] Re: How `next` works in ruby with `unless` ? — Matthew Kerwin <matthew@...> 2013/03/04

What Joel said.

[#405313] Re: How `next` works in ruby with `unless` ? — "Kumar R." <lists@...> 2013/03/04

Matthew Kerwin wrote in post #1100097:

[#405323] YourLanguageSucks — Kiswono Prayogo <kiswono@...>

Hi, i found this link.. https://wiki.theory.org/YourLanguageSucks

10 messages 2013/03/05

[#405376] When can one call themselves a “Rubyist”? — Rafal Chmiel <lists@...>

I was wondering what that term even meant. Is it something to do with

10 messages 2013/03/05

[#405400] Bignum-Fixnum-Numeric confusion — Pritam Dey <lists@...>

Hi,

13 messages 2013/03/06

[#405444] Question regarding automating some Outlook/IMAP and pdf parsing functions w/ ruby? — Ed Zimmerman <lists@...>

Hello,

20 messages 2013/03/07

[#405477] Compiling Ruby 2.0, problem with OpenSSL — "Piotr P." <lists@...>

Trying to compile Ruby 2.0 from source, having problem with it, getting

10 messages 2013/03/07

[#405495] RubyExcel class. Useful? — Joel Pearson <lists@...>

I've managed to create a (relatively) stable data-processing class which

32 messages 2013/03/08

[#405570] Confusion with block local variable declaration with block variable declaration within the pipe `|` — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Why are we not allowed to create local variables or new object with

17 messages 2013/03/11

[#405597] Confusion with empty block printing — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

When I typed the below in my IRB:

18 messages 2013/03/11

[#405608] Access values for JSON.parse response — Nicole Villette <lists@...>

Hello, Does anyone know who to get the values from a nested hash in

17 messages 2013/03/11

[#405630] Confusion with some Module methods. — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

Can anyone help me to understand how the below module methods works?

16 messages 2013/03/12

[#405656] Confusion with Strings — Love U Ruby <lists@...>

From the book I read a line about string :

18 messages 2013/03/12

[#405762] Understanding Ruby Classes, Objects and Methods. — Kedar Mhaswade <lists@...>

Dear Rubyists,

12 messages 2013/03/13

[#405931] Finding one's way with 'super' in define_method/alias_emthod — Marcin Rzeźnicki <marcin.rzeznicki@...>

Hi all!

12 messages 2013/03/18
[#405935] Re: Finding one's way with 'super' in define_method/alias_emthod — Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...> 2013/03/18

On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Marcin Rze=C5=BAnicki

[#405936] Re: Finding one's way with 'super' in define_method/alias_emthod — "Marcin R." <lists@...> 2013/03/18

Robert Klemme wrote in post #1102151:

[#405942] Re: Finding one's way with 'super' in define_method/alias_emthod — Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...> 2013/03/18

On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 8:39 PM, Marcin R. <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

[#405986] Ruby tainting on primitives — "Nicolas V." <lists@...>

Hi there,

18 messages 2013/03/20

[#405987] Why was the object_id for true and nil changed in ruby2.0? — Bharadwaj Srigiriraju <lists@...>

irb(main):001:0> true.object_id

11 messages 2013/03/20

[#406015] fixedpnt 0.0.1: Binary Fixed Point Calculations — Axel Friedrich <lists@...>

https://github.com/Axel2/fixedpnt.rb

12 messages 2013/03/20

[#406184] Nokogiri help parsing HTML — Paul Mena <lists@...>

I'm relatively new to Ruby (and therefore Nokogiri) and am trying to

18 messages 2013/03/26

[#406258] Translation Project — Jeremy Henderson <lists@...>

Hello all! This is my first post! I started learning Ruby about 3 weeks

22 messages 2013/03/28

[#406291] Hash with default — Harry Kakueki <list.push@...>

I would like to make a hash like h2 with the default described by h in one

12 messages 2013/03/29

[#406375] Ruby Gotchas presentation slides — Dave Aronson <rubytalk2dave@...>

I recently made available the slides for a presentation I did

13 messages 2013/03/30

[#406387] Private setters can be called by self, why not getters? — Josh Cheek <josh.cheek@...>

class Counter

9 messages 2013/03/31

Re: Translation Project

From: Justin Collins <justincollins@...>
Date: 2013-03-28 23:49:47 UTC
List: ruby-talk #406278
On 03/28/2013 01:00 PM, Jeremy Henderson wrote:
> Hello all! This is my first post! I started learning Ruby about 3 weeks
> ago and have a personal project I would like to do, so I was wondering
> if someone could help me out a bit, so I can get it started.
>
> I would like to have a request made by Ruby to the user for some text.
> Then Ruby would take their input and split the text up by every
> individual character and assign it a new value based on what letter it
> is.
>
> For instance if:
>
> "A" = [A,B,C,D,E,F] "B" = [G,H,I,J,K,L]
> "C" = [M,N,O,P,Q,R] "D" = [S,T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z]
>
> So with the info above, Ruby would look at a sentence like, "Hello
> World" and it would say, "Ok, "H" is in "B's" array, so it's new value
> is "B"... and would do that for each character in the text. Then, when
> it's done, it would show the result after it's been put together. So the
> final product would be, "BABBC DCCBA". Spaces being accounted for as
> they are shown in the original text.
>
> If you know how this would be done, I would greatly appreciate your
> help. Otherwise, if you know a portion of how it might work, I would
> appreciate that as well. I'm grateful for any help anyone could provide.
>
> Thank you

Welcome to Ruby!

What parts have you already written? What parts are you having trouble with?

Regis' answers are not very newbie-friendly nor idiomatic and do not 
make total sense, so feel free to try a different approach.

-Justin

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